Which of the following structures store calcium ions that trigger skeletal muscle contraction?

A. Mitochondria
B. Myofibrils
C. T tubules
D. Sarcoplasmic reticulum
E. Synaptic vesicles


D. Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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